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title: "Anything I should do to this growth on my watermelon leaves? It is…"
description: "Anything I should do to this growth on my watermelon leaves? It is spreading some but the new plant growth is out pacing it. Dry back? Whey or microrizalfungi…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/teUl90vURkWZQWoZ4Zz1UA"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Dominico"
published: "2024-07-14T03:24:29.499182Z"
language: "en"
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# Anything I should do to this growth on my watermelon leaves? It is…

_Posted by Dominico on 2024-07-14_

Anything I should do to this growth on my watermelon leaves? It is spreading some but the new plant growth is out pacing it. Dry back? Whey or microrizalfungi foliar spray?

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## 1 comment

### Sunny commented on 2024-07-14

Looks like leaf miners. They are the maggots from tiny flies that lay their eggs inside a leaf. The maggots eat the leaves creating tunnels.

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